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World’s oldest person celebrates turning 117

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The world's oldest living person celebrates turning 117 years old in Surrey on Friday with her family and friends. Ethel Caterham, who lives at Hallmark...
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‘70% of workers disengaged’

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Barbados could be losing $1.6 billion a year to disengagement and lost productivity in the workplace. That is the “conservative” estimate of new research by...
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TAP upset with cashless rollout

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Operators in the Transport Augmentation Programme (TAP) are “furious” over the apparent stealth launch of the cashless system, leaving them wondering how they would...
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Marcus Garvey’s legacy honoured at Amphitheatre rededication

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The Marcus Garvey Amphitheatre was rededicated during a ceremony with Garvey's family as special guests. The plaque was unveiled by Prime Minister Mia Amor...
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Officials: Take extra care against measles

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Barbados is being urged to tighten its defences against measles as the Americas confront their worst outbreak of the highly contagious disease in more...

100 digital stethoscopes donated to boost health care system

CG ups support for blood collection

Research must drive better health care

BAMP: Take that back, Santia

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Grandson pleads guilty to assault

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She has taken too much. With these words, a grandmother yesterday said she had “hardened” her heart and the next three weeks that Namari Jumar...

UPDATE: Man remanded after being charged with assisting offender

12 could get bail without files, warns magistrate

Man fined $30,000 after pleading guilty to cannabis trafficking and importation

Thief given chance at drug rehab

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Nicholls touts law’s value to national security

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There is no need to fear that a law seeking to collect information on travellers will criminalise anyone. The proposed law, said Minister of Home...

Govt urged to make legislation clearer

DLP opposed to ‘rushed reform’

Death penalty could apply under new bill

Rowe seeks audit of NHC repairs

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Verstappen extends Red Bull deal until end of 2030

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ZANDVOORT - Max Verstappen signed a contract extension with Red Bull to the end of ​2030 on Thursday, ending speculation about the four-time world...

Greaves and Matthews make history with ICC Player of the Month awards

Kyrgios suspended from tennis after positive cocaine test

CWI names 22 players for High-Performance Under-19 Women’s Camp

Tridents move top of CPL standings with second straight win

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‘70% of workers disengaged’

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Barbados could be losing $1.6 billion a year to disengagement and lost productivity in the workplace. That is the “conservative” estimate of new research by...

Bajans deeper in debt

Mortgages rule loans sector

Growing risks threaten financial stability

Receiver invites bid for Solar Dynamics assets

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Quinn embracing future with AI

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He translated poor science grades through the “grind” of his renewed determination to become a data and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist. Though veterinary medicine caught...

Centenarian Eunice celebrates with family

Centenarian’s life ‘a blessing’

CG ups support for blood collection

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Irfaan Ali declared president elect of Guyana

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Georgetown – The presidential candidate for the main opposition People’s Progressive Party/Civic, Mohamed Irfaan Ali, was on Sunday declared president elect of Guyana.Chairperson of...
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Earthquake rattles parts of Trinidad

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Port of Spain – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 struck near Port of Spain late Saturday.According to the Seismic Research Centre at...
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InterCaribbean chairman promises reasonable prices

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Carrier interCaribbean Airways is expected to touch down in Barbados on Tuesday, joining several other airlines picking up the slack as the regionally-owned LIAT...
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Holness: Children have a right to education

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Kingston – Prime Minister Andrew Holness has voiced concern about developments surrounding a case in which a seven year old girl was barred from...
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Alarms raised about fires in Amazon

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BRASILIA – The number of fires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest jumped 28 per cent in July from a year ago, official data showed on...
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BWA: Low pressure likely in three parishes

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The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) has been monitoring the water supply to the areas fed from the Castle Grant Reservoir and today advised that...
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Kyrgios withdraws from U.S. Open

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WELLINGTON – Australia’s Nick Kyrgios has withdrawn from the U.S. Open tennis tournament, and again criticised some of his fellow professionals for their decisions...
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LIAT’s CEO resigns

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St John’s – The chief executive officer of the cash-strapped regional carrier, LIAT, Julie Reifer-Jones has resigned.In a letter sent to LIAT employees, Reifer-Jones...
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Ecuador monitoring Chinese fishing fleet off Galapagos

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Ecuador is on alert due to the appearance of a huge fleet of mostly Chinese-flagged fishing vessels off its Galapagos Islands.Patrols are trying to...
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November sentencing date for Inniss

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New York – Former Barbados government minister, Donville Inniss will be sentenced on November 11 after he lost an appeal against his conviction on...
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